Koraput

Parliament Election 2014 ST

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Jhina Hikaka

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
19,328
Margin %
2.00%
Total Electors
1,300,437
Votes Polled
989,444
Turnout
76.10%
Valid Votes
956,212
NOTA Votes
33,232
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
306
Male Electors
629,268
Female Electors
671,169
Male Voters
485,223
Female Voters
504,221
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
2.60%
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jhina Hikaka

Biju Janata Dal

395,109
39.90%
Male
#2
Giridhar Gamang

Indian National Congress

375,781
38.00%
Male
#3
Sibasankar Ulaka

Bharatiya Janata Party

89,788
9.10%
Male
#4
Praska Renga

Bahujan Samaj Party

34,957
3.50%
Male
#5
Banamali Majhi

Ambedkarite Party Of India

14,854
1.50%
Male
#6
Lingaraj Gomango

Independent

13,861
1.40%
Male
#7
Meghanada Sabar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

13,343
1.30%
Male
#8
Prakash Hikaka

Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star

9,609
1.00%
Male
#9
Kailash Sabara

Samata Kranti Dal

8,910
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jhina Hikaka Biju Janata Dal 395,109 39.90%
2 Giridhar Gamang Indian National Congress 375,781 38.00%
3 Sibasankar Ulaka Bharatiya Janata Party 89,788 9.10%
4 Praska Renga Bahujan Samaj Party 34,957 3.50%
5 Banamali Majhi Ambedkarite Party Of India 14,854 1.50%
6 Lingaraj Gomango Independent 13,861 1.40%
7 Meghanada Sabar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 13,343 1.30%
8 Prakash Hikaka Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star 9,609 1.00%
9 Kailash Sabara Samata Kranti Dal 8,910 0.90%
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Koraput — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Jhina Hikaka of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Koraput constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 19,328 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,300,437 registered electors, 989,444 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 76.10%. A total of 9 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jhina Hikaka (Biju Janata Dal) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 19,328 votes (2.00%%).

The voter turnout in Koraput for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 76.10%%.

9 candidates contested from Koraput constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Koraput is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.
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